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found: Washington post WWW site, viewed Jan. 12, 2016(Buddy Greco, a jazz pianist and singer in Benny Goodman's big band in the 1940s, who later developed a Las Vegas stage show that made him perhaps the ultimate lounge act, died Jan. 10 [2017] in Las Vegas; he was 90; never cracked the Top 40, but he kept chasing hits by changing his style from jazz to pop to country and back again; Armando Joseph Greco was born Aug. 14, 1926, in Philadelphia; began singing on radio when he was 4; continued to record albums as recently as 2013; never really retired and, in November, made a final public appearance when he was inducted into the Las Vegas Entertainment Hall of Fame)